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Also the roman aqueducts prioritized public works over private works. Should there be a drought, private baths and fountains would be the first to run out.
Also the roman aqueducts prioritized public works over private works. Should there be a drought, private baths and fountains would be the first to run out.
Which is partly why Roman elites had estates outside of the major cities at higher elevations so they could raid the aqueducts as they pleased during droughts.
Which is partly why Roman elites had estates outside of the major cities at higher elevations so they could raid the aqueducts as they pleased during droughts.
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